Today in History for December 1850
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Months in 1850: January February March April May June July August September October November
Historical Events
Events 1 - 4 of 4
16th - Ships the Charlotte-Jane and the Randolph bring the first of the Canterbury Pilgrims to Lyttelton, New Zealand
20th - Hawaiian post office established
27th - Hawaiian Fire Dept established
28th - Rangoon Burma, destroyed by fire
Famous Birthdays
Birthdays 1 - 7 of 7
1st - Peter Erasmus Lange-Muller, composer
9th - Emma Abbott, American soprano (d. 1891)
13th - G F Grace, cricketer (brother of W G )
13th - Iver Paul Fredrik Holter, composer
16th - Fred Morley, cricketer (legendary Notts & England bowler 1880-83)
21st - Zdenek Fibich, composer
29th - Tomas Breton y Hernandez, composer
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 1 of 1
10th - François Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (b. 1787)
